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Death Speaks Another Language: A BBC Radio 4 Full-Cast Thriller
By (author) Peter Ling, Read by David Valla, Read by Patricia Gallimore, Read by Hilda Schroder, Read by Geoffrey Wincott, Read by Derek Seaton, Read by Roger Gale, Read by Full Cast
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David Valla stars in a gripping story of drugs, deception and betrayal set in 1960s London Transport yourself to London’s swinging sixties and the dark underbelly of the capital city in this immersive thriller that will have you hooked from the start. Find yourself trapped in the brutal world of drug dealers, vice and deception. This is an evocative and gripping listen with a full cast and stunning score. It’s the late 1960s and Nico Gachet is a young French student on the run in England. After making some terrible mistakes he must take drastic measures if he is to save his life and the lives of those he loves. Hoping to make amends for a terrible crime, Nico plans a dangerous liaison in the heart of the city. However, everywhere he turns the fearsome ‘Buller’ looms. Nico’s plans begin to fall apart and he must choose who he can trust. Can the young man pick his allies wisely and are they really who they say they are? Who is the sinister drug dealer Buller? And can Nico save himself and his friends? This atmospheric story is a perfect listen for fans of vintage thrillers such as Edward Boyd, Find the Lady and Paul Temple. Starring David Valla, who is known for his roles as Bill Warren in Crossroads and Eddie Syms in Coronation Street. Written by Peter Ling, the co-creator of Crossroads, whose writing credits include Doctor Who for television and radio adaptations of Sherlock Holmes and Gideon Fell. Cast and credits Written by Peter Ling Produced by Ronald Mason Nico Gachet - David Valla Karen Engstrom - Patricia Gallimore Mrs Benson - Hilda Kriseman Neil Benson - Derek Seaton Andrew Plessey - Geoffrey Wincott Miss Hathaway - Hilda Schroder Garage Mechanic/Ambulance Man - Roger Gale Vince McAfferty - Kerry Francis Coffee House Boss - John Gabriel Landlady - Diana Payan Syd Schumann - Leonard Fenton Indian Doctor/Inspector - Garard Green Ray Lockett - Alaric Cotter Detective - Michael Deacon Stall Keeper - Peter Maycock Suzanne Kaye - Cecile Chevreau Salesman - Ian Thompson Buller - Henry Stamper Receptionist - Frances Jeater Amanda - Margaret Wolfit Night Nurse - Kathleen Helme First Broadcast BBC Radio 2, 7 August 1969 ©2024 BBC Studios Distribution Ltd (P)2024 BBC Studios Distribution Ltd
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Publisher | BBC Audio, A Division Of Random House
Published date | 30 May 2024
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Format | Downloadable audio file
Pages | 0
Dimensions | 0 x 0 x 0mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 0g
ISBN | 978-1-5299-4174-6
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BISAC | fiction / thrillers
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